DepartmentLatin America
Figure, woman with raised arms
NameFigure
Maker
Herón Martínez Mendoza
(Mexican, 1918 - 1990)
Datec. 1958
Place madeAcatlán de Osorio, Puebla, Mexico, North America
MediumCeramic, paint
Dimensions5 1/8 × 2 3/8 × 2 1/8 in. (13 × 6 × 5.4 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1981.38.869
Object numberA.1981.38.869
DescriptionMold made face, hand-built body, painted. Standing on white slab base with blue edges. Black shoulder length hair. Blue blouse with pink buttons, yellow bloomers with brown and black vertical stripes, pink stockings, brown shoes, and upraised arms.
Late 1970s - early 1980s
Early 20th century
Late 1970s - early 1980s
Early 20th century
Early 20th century
